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12180 PARK AVE S, PARKLAND

• 19 images. Pacific Lutheran University (CONTINUED)
• TNT 7/19/1960 p.9 PLC starts new 20-room men's dorm
• TNT 7/20/1960 p.B6 PLC begins moving into new building (Administration Bldg.)
• TNT 8/17/1960 p.A6 PLC to be no more, university status soon (il)
• TNT 8/31/1960 p.A1 Its official; PLC changes title to PLU
• TNT 10/3/1960 p.C2 Dedication rites set for new PLU building (new administrative bldg.)
• TNT 10/9/1960 Homecoming building dedication set at PLU
• TNT 10/13/1960 p.C1-C20 Pacific Lutheran University celebrates (il)
• TNT 10/15/1960 p.1 PLU dedicates new building at ceremony (Administration Bldg.)
• TNT 11/13/1960 p.A14 PLU building to be named after founder (Old Main renamed Harstad Hall in honor of Rev. Bjug Harstad)
• TNT 5/2/1961 p.6 John Carradine shows concern for theater (visit of actor)
• TNT 11/1/1961 p.A7 Tacomans low on dormitory bids for PLU (new residence hall by Lea, Pearson, & Richards, arch.) (il of model)
• TNT 11/28/1961 p.7 Ground broken at PLU (for new men's residence hall) (il)
• TNT 3/7/1962 p.C16 Name of PLu building will be changed (Chapel-Music-Speech Bldg. renamed Eastvold Chapel in honor of Dr. S.C. Eastvold)
• TNT 4/17/1962 p.11 Two local firms bid low on PLU project (sketch of dining hall - golf clubhouse by Johnson-Austin Associates, arch. and Warter Construction Co., contr.)
• TNT 5/8/1962 PLU takes giant strides along with Tacoma (brief history of campus growth)
• TNT 6/1/1962 p.A10 Horse left tied on PLU 2nd floor
• TNT 6/4/1962 p.4 Dr. Eastvold retires at PLU commencement; PLU chapel renamed (il)
• TNT 9/13/1962 p.D12 PLU issued permit for laboratory
• TNT 12/23/1962 p.B4 PLU buildings nearing completion (il of new residence hall and new dining hall)
• TNT 2/3/1963 p.B6 Names picked for two new PLU buildings (Dr. J.P. Pflueger Hall and Columbia Center)
• TNT 2/8/1963 p.B1-B10 Center at PLU dining hall and clubhouse (Columbia Center by Johnson-Austin Associates, arch. and George Water Construction Co., contr.)
• TNT 2/8/1963 p.B1-B10 New residence dedication to be Sunday (Pfleuger Hall by Lea, Pearson & Richards, arch. and Sam Bergeson, contr.)
• TNT 2/11/1963 p.1 Hundreds join in dedication of PLU halls (il)
• TNT 5/26/1963 p.C17 Laboratory at PLU is dedicated (Dr. A.W. Ramstad Research Laboratory)
• TNT 7/21/1963 p.B3 Out of Tacoma's past (il of rail depot in 1894)
• TNT 8/4/1963 p.B7 PLU to begin 10-year development program (il)
• TNT 5/1/1964 p.A3 Architect Price to design PLU swimming pool (Robert B. Price)
• TNT 6/14/1964 p.A1 Pacific Lutheran regents approve $1.15 million construction surge (including new men's residence hall, Rev. H.L. Foss Hall, by Lea, Pearson & Richards, arch.) (sketch)
• TNT 10/4/1964 p.B9 Architects selected for library (Bindon & Wright of Seattle, arch.)
• TNT 10/16/1964 p.1 Break ground for two new PLU buildings (Foss Hall by Construction Engineers & Contractors, contr. and swimming pool by Korsmo Brothers, contr.) (il)
• TNT 10/25/1964 p.C16 Landscapers to design PLU master plan (Richard Haag Associates of Seattle)
• TNT 2/17/1965 PLU offering swim pool for school use (Robert B. Price, arch. and Korsmo Brothers, contr.)
• TNT 2/17/1965 p.A3 PLU regents vote go-ahead for library
• TNT 4/25/1965 p.B15 PLU to dedicate swim pool, plaza Saturday (il)
• TNT 6/11/1965 p.15 PLU planning new dormitory for women (Lea, Pearson & Richards, arch.) (sketch)
• TNT 10/10/1965 p.B14,B15 Noted jazz musician plans PLU concert (Duke Ellington)
• TNT 10/15/1965 p.31 Bids opened for women's dorm at PLU (Kew Construction Co., contr.)
• TNT 10/21/1965 p.B1-B7 PLU to open 75th anniversary events (il of Foss Hall by Lea, Pearson & Richards, arch.)
• TNT 10/23/1965 p.2 Duke is king as Ellington swings at PLU
• TNT 11/3/1965 p.A1 4.6 million PLU project is approved (library, men's residence hall, women's residence hall) (sketch of library)
• TNT 11/11/1965 p.7 (ad for appearance by singer Glenn Yarbrough)
• TNT 11/16/1965 p.14 Singer meets old friends (il of Glenn Yarbrough)
• TNT 11/28/1965 p.B21 PLU engages architects for hall designing (men's residence hall by Robert B. Price & Associates, arch.)
• TNT 12/9/1965 p.A12 Puyallup firm low on PLU library (Absher Construction Co., contr.)
• TNT 12/19/1965 p.B13 Library project started (il of ground breaking ceremony)
• TNT 5/31/1966 p.A5 Expanding PLU names 5 buildings (Rev. John U. Xavier Hall, Dr. Oscar A. Tingelstad Hall, Rev. Dr. Anders W. Ramstad Hall, B.S. Hinderlie Hall and Rev. Olaf J. Ordal Hall) Progressive Architecture July 1966 p.132 Returning nature to the indoor pool (swimming pool bldg. by Robert Billsbrough Price, arch.) (interior il)
• TNT 4/29/1966 p.B4 Two women's halls at PLU are renamed (West Hall renamed Lora B. Kreidler Hall and North Hall renamed Nils J. Hong Hall)
• TNT 7/20/1966 p.B4 Architects laud PLU swim pool
• TNT 8/5/1966 p.43 PLU installs tower for radio station (installed atop Eastvold Chapel)
• TNT 8/19/1966 p.6 Contracts awarded to construct tow new dormitories at PLU (Tinglestad Hall by Robert B. Price & Associates, arch. and Kew Construction Co., contr.) (Ordal Hall by Lea, Pearson & Richards, arch. and Absher Construction Co., contr.) (sketch)
• TNT 8/28/1966 p.A16 New PLU library will be academic heart of campus (il,map)
• TNT 9/29/1966 p.A1 Humphrey defends V.N. policy (visit of Vice President Hubert Humphrey)
• TNT 10/2/1966 p.D15 Satchmo and crew soon due at PLU (appearance by musician Louis Armstrong)
• TNT 10/21/1966 p.A6 Louis Armstrong and his music win prolonged Tacoma applause p.D2,D3 Friendly atmosphere marks new Stuen Hall (il)
• TNT 11/18/1966 p.A4 New library at PLU to honor Dr. Mortvedt (il of Robert A.L. Mortvedt)
• TNT 11/19/1966 p.15 Chad Mitchell Trio takes pokes at everything
• TNT 12/6/1966 130,000 PLU volumes moved in half day (il)
• TNT 1/14/1967 p.2 Vincent Price performance brilliant
• TNT 3/17/1967 PLU board okays three buildings (dorm, dining facility and new president's residence)
• TNT 4/2/1967 Magazine p.1,6,7 Functional beauty: PLU's new library (interior il)
• TNT 4/3/1967 p.32 PLU library speaker raps "cultural myopia"
• TNT 4/30/1967 p.A1,C25 PLU plans $1.4 million auditorium (sketch)
• TNT 5/16/1967 p.11 PLU Regents OK plans for fieldhouse
• TNT 7/13/1967 p.D11 PLU building fund drive under way
• TNT 8/9/1967 p.A8 Proposed auditorium (il of model)
• TNT 8/13/1967 p.B17 Two new dormitories about ready at PLU (il of Tinglestad Hall and Ordal Hall)
• TNT 9/22/1967 p.1 The Archbishop of Canterbury comes to Tacoma; PLU bestows degree on world church figure (il)
• TNT 10/4/1967 p.A6 Humorist Art Buchwald's barbed wit tickles Tacomans' funny bones
• TNT 10/22/1967 p.C21,D16 Ray Charles sings Nov. 2 at PLU
• TNT 11/2/1967 p.D1-D4 Fun-filled days set for PLU Homecoming (il of Ordal Hall and Tingelstad Hall)
• TNT 11/3/1967 p.B2 Ray Charles sings to SRO crowd at PLU
• TNT 11/6/1967 p.6 PLU dedicates new dorms at Homecoming
• TNT 12/19/1967 p.A3 PLU to start auditorium construction (Robert B. Price, arch. and Strom Construction Co., contr.)
• TNT 12/21/1967 p.A15 Big bite (ilof ground breaking for the Clifford Olson Physical Education-Auditorium Building)
• TNT 1/14/1968 p.A25 Historic PLU building starts new life (Xavier Hall remodeled by John Gisiger, arch. and John A. Anderson Construction, Inc., contr.) (interior il)
• TNT 4/7/1968 p.B18 PLU auditorium fund drive near completion (Strom Construction Co., contr.) (sketch)
• TNT 5/17/1968 p.A4 Sandpipers smash hit in concert
• TNT 8/11/1968 p.D21 800 new students expected to swell enrollment at PLU (il of Harstad Hall smokestack being replaced)
• TNT 10/31/1968 PLU gymnasium near completion
• TNT 1/15/1969 PLU building fund gets $25,000 gift (donation for Clifford O. Olson Physical Education Auditorium)
• TNT 2/23/1969 p.B14 Jungle gym (interior il of new gymnasium by Strom Construction Co., contr.)
• TNT 4/4/1969 p.9 Coming to P.L.U.: Gary Puckett and the Union Gap
• TNT 4/11/1969 p.A10 Union Gap in tasteful performance
• TNT 5/18/1969 p.D9-D11 PLU auditorium to be dedicated (il,interior il)
• TNT 5/20/1969 p.27 PLU dedicates its big new athletics facility
• TNT 5/22/1969 p.A5 New PLU center to be started (University Center)
• TNT 10/19/1969 p.B10 Righteous Brothers sing here Wednesday
• TNT 10/23/1969 p.C4 2,000 attend show
• TNT 5/13/1970 $100,000 handed PLU ... (donation toward nursing- art bldg.) (sketch)
• TNT 9/20/1970 p.C22 Wayne Newton set next Sunday
• TNT 10/18/1970 p.B13 B.B. King appears Friday
• TNT 11/5/1970 Dedication Sunday for Center at PLU (University Center by Bindon & Wright of Seattle, arch. and Russell G. Nelson Construction Co., contr.)
• TNT 11/8/1970 p.C17-C19 PLU dedication of Center today (il)
• TNT 11/9/1970 "Spirit of PLU" cited in campus center
• TNT 12/13/1970 Gift greenhouse enriches PLU (greenhouse donated by Herbert Schoenfeld, moved to PLU from his Mercer Island home)
• TNT 6/6/1971 PLU sets half million for nursing-art complex
• TNT 7/22/1972 High school student prank cause of PLU library explosion, fire (incident in May in Mortvedt Library elevator)
• TNT 2/20/1973 PLU to open art-nursing center (Aida Ingram Hall)
• TNT 8/11/1974 Area landmarks (sketch of campus chapel)
• TNT 4/26/1975 p.A11 PLU men gain halt in moving (save Ivy Hall from going coed)
• TNT 9/22/1977 PLU to seek 16.5 million
• TNT 6/7/1978 PLU dorm fire minor (Tingelstad dorm) T.Review 8/11/1978 p.A18 Science of the future is focus of PLU building program
• TNT 9/20/1979 PLU regents approve buildings site, size (proposed new science bldg.)
• TNT 10/21/1980 PLU gets Cheney gift (toward science facilities)
• TNT 11/29/1981 PLU dedicates art glass window honoring Norwegian immigrants (in Mortvedt Library) P.C. Herald 5/17/1983 Science center rises (William O. Rieke Science Center)
• TNT 5/22/1983 p.H5 PLU to break ground today for new science building
• TNT 6/4/1983 PLU gets $450,000 building gift (new fitness center by Russ Garrison, arch. and Nick Ockfen / Western Contractor, contr.)
• TNT 9/9/1984 PLU Fitness Center dedication Wednesday
• TNT 1/29/1985 Rieke Science Center dedication draws 800
• TNT 4/26/1989 PLU plans dedication of Scandinavian Center (in lower level of University Center)
• TNT 6/24/1992 Students, PLU at odds over oaks; music building delayed while trees fate decided (new Mary Baker Russell Music Center)
• TNT 1/14/1995 $7.2 million music center at PLU is worthy of notes (Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership of Seattle, arch.) Seattle Times 2/2/1995 p.E1 A feast for the eyes and ears; PLU's new music hall features glass windows by Chihuly (Mary Baker Russell Music Center / George Lagerquist Concert Hall by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership, arch., Kirkegaard & Associates, acoustical consultants and Absher Construction Co., contr.)
• TNT 2/4/1995 Visual symphony (il of Dale Chihuly "PLU rose" in music center)
• TNT 12/14/1996 p.B2 PLU breaks ground for music center wing GTWY 2/19/1997 p.B2 Massive musical instrument being installed (sketch of the Gottfried & Mary Fuchs Organ, to be installed in the Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center)
• TNT 3/9/1997 p.D1 "Miraculous" monument ... classically handcrafted pipe organ (il)
• TNT 9/5/2000 p.A1 A new look ... (interior il of new South Hall dormitory)
• TNT 5/6/2006 p.B1 Speaker lauds PLU's insight, vision (new Morken Center for Learning & Technology by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership of Portland, arch., Sellen Construction of Seattle, contr. and Lorig Associates of Seattle, project manager) T.Daily Index 1/30/2008 p.1 KPLU breaks ground on new broadcast center (Bloomfield & Associates / Helix Architecture & Design, arch.) (sketch) Business Examiner 8/17/2009 p.21 KPLU moves to $8.9 million Parkland building (il of the Martin J. Neeb Center by John Korsmo Construction, contr.) 979.778 SU791S Survey & inventory of historic properties in unincorporated Pierce County & cities in Pierce County without historic preservation programs p. 143 (il)
• Year Built: 1960
• Decade Built: 1960s

Abbreviation Key GTWY - Peninsula Gateway, TDL - Tacoma Daily Ledger, TDN - Tacoma Daily News, TNL - Tacoma News Ledger, TNT - Tacoma News Tribune

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